Overview
Principal AI Software Engineer at Microsoft. We are looking for an AI software engineering leader to join the Microsoft 365 Growth team, working on problems across the AI stack to enable large-scale training and inference of models and to improve user experiences in Copilot across devices.
This is an individual contributor role with responsibilities for setting technical direction and hands-on software design and development. A track record of solving hard technical problems and the ability to move quickly with an entrepreneurial mindset are essential.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We value respect, integrity, accountability, inclusion, and a growth mindset.
Responsibilities
* Set technical direction for the team.
* Apply engineering principles to define robust, maintainable architectures and designs.
* Identify requirements, scope solutions, estimate work, and schedule deliverables.
* Collaborate with partner teams to drive holistic solutions across the stack.
* Provide technical leadership and mentoring to software engineers.
* Demonstrate and embody our culture and values.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python; OR equivalent experience.
* A technical background and solid foundation in software engineering principles and architecture design.
* Ability to plan and influence technical designs on projects with potential long-term impact for Microsoft.
* Proven experience in developing and deploying large language models (LLMs): training, fine-tuning, and applications in NLP tasks.
* Exposure to Deep Neural Network training and inference and experience with one or more deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, etc.).
Other Requirements:
* Ability to meet Microsoft, customer, and/or government security screening requirements, including Microsoft Cloud Background Check (required upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter).
Preferred Qualifications:
* Cross-team collaboration skills and the ability to work with researchers and developers.
* Solid communication skills (written and verbal).
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, learn more about requesting accommodations.
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